Mike Pezzullo’s spectacular fall from grace – Part 3
Mike Pezzullo was arguably the most powerful public servant in Australia. His fall from power and grace was quick. Rex Patrick on the report that condemned him, part 3. MWM…
Century-old farming dynasty ends with one last harvest
When Pat Carberry finally climbs down from the cabin of his harvester this season there will be mixed emotions. He’s farmed cotton at his Cardale property, near Narrabri in NSW’s…
Excise cut softens blow for Easter road trippers
Record high fuel prices have not translated into Easter holiday booking cancellation spree at holiday parks and resorts, a major tourism operator says. NRMA, which owns about 50 holiday parks…
Japan PM plans Australia visit over rare earths: report
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is planning a visit to Australia, seeking to discuss supply chains for rare earth elements and co-operation on safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz,…
Why you notice daylight saving changing less and less
When Tasmania became the first state to roll the clocks forward in summer 59 years go, not everyone was happy. “Leave God’s time alone,” one person wrote to an ABC…
Monsters of war. The men who put the world at risk
The war in Iran is in its second month. A war started by a criminal defendant, a convicted felon, and a blackmail network that explains everything Western leaders won’t say.…
Mike Pezzullo. A gossiper who loved to peddle his influence
MWM has obtained the Pezzullo Inquiry report after a long FOI fight. It documents a litany of transgressions and allegations. Rex Patrick with the details (part 2). It’s taken 18…
JD Vance thinks space aliens are ‘demons’. Who can blame him? | Dave Schilling
Of course the vice-president is obsessed with extraterrestrials – look how bad things have gotten on Earth I can’t fault anyone for looking around at the state of things on…
The US-Israel war on Iran is accelerating de-dollarization and America’s decline | Ahmed Moor
De-dollarization promises to reorder the world, reducing American power globally The US-Israel war on Iran is expensive. It’s expensive in terms of human lives, first of all. It’s expensive too,…
Trump’s surreal speech on Iran shed no light on his goals | Kenneth Roth
The US president couldn’t give a single coherent reason for why this aggressive war of choice must still be prosecuted Donald Trump’s self-congratulatory speech on Iran on Wednesday night was…